10 Iconic American Composers - Leonard Bernstein, John Williams a.o. | With Dudamel, Stefano Bollani

Discover 10 US-American music composers you should know - with their legendary works: Leonard Bernstein & "West Side Story", George Gershwin & "Rhapsody in Blue", John Williams & "E.T.", Bernard Herrmann & Hitchcock's "Vertigo", as well as Aaron Copland, Duke Ellington, Samuel Barber, the “King of Ragtime” Scott Joplin and others!
With Gustavo Dudamel & the Simón Bolívar Orchestra of Venezuela, Wayne Marshall, Stefano Bollani, Itzhak Perlman, Seiji Ozawa, Kent Nagano, Sarah Hicks, Dawn Upshaw, Daniel Harding, the Danish National Symphony Orchestra & the National Youth Orchestra of the USA!
Dive into the musical world of US-American culture - a world of jazz, multicultural melting pots, and the movies! Who is your favorite North American composer? Tell us in the comments!
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Chapters
▷ 00:00 Intro
▷ 00:04 George Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue (Stefano Bollani, Gustavo Gimeno & OPL - Orchestre philharmonique du Luxembourg)
▷ 03:11 Leonard Bernstein - West Side Story: "Mambo" (Gustavo Dudamel & Orquesta Sinfónica Simón Bolívar de Venezuela)
▷ 05:24 Samuel Barber - "Adagio for Strings", arranged for orchestra from String Quartet, Op. 11: Mvt. II (Wayne Marshall & Orchestre national d’Île-de-France)
▷ 10:16 Scott Joplin - The Ragtime Dance (Itzhak Perlman & Bruno Canino)
▷ 12:29 Charles Ives - Central Park in the Dark (Seiji Ozawa & Boston Symphony Orchestra)
▷ 13:40 Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington - C Jam Blues (Wayne Marshall & Orchestre national d’Île-de-France)
▷ 17:41 John Adams - El Niño: "Magnificat"
▷ 19:18 Aaron Copland - Fanfare for the Common Man (Hugh Wolff, Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra)
▷ 22:22 Bernard Herrmann - Vertigo: Prelude (Sarah Hicks & Danish National Symphony Orchestra)
▷ 25:48 John Williams - E. T. the Extra-Terrestrial: Adventures on Earth (Daniel Harding & the National Youth Orchestra of the USA)
Watch the full-length videos:
Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue (Stefano Bollani, OPL, Gustavo Gimeno)
• George Gershwin - Rhap...
Bernstein - West Side Story: Mambo & Encore (Gustavo Dudamel, Sinfónica Simón Bolívar de Venezuela)
• Gustavo Dudamel: Berns...
Barber - Adagio for Strings, Op. 2 (Wayne Marshall, Orchestre national d’Île-de-France)
• Samuel Barber - Adagio...
Joplin - The Ragtime Dance - arr. Perlman (Itzhak Perlman, Bruno Canino)
• Itzhak Perlman & Bruno...
Ives - Central Park in the Dark (Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa)
• Charles Ives - Central...
Ellington - C Jam Blues (Wayne Marshall, Orchestre national d’Île-de-France)
• Wayne Marshall: Duke E...
Adams - El Niño (Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Kent Nagano) Part 1/2:
• John Adams - Nativity ...
Aaron Copland Documentary: Portrait of the Composer Legend:
• Aaron Copland Document...
Williams - E.T.: Adventures on Earth (Daniel Harding, National Youth Orchestra of the USA):
• John Williams - E.T.: ...
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You’re not going going to cut ADAGIO FOR STRINGS off right at the Climax and get away without my criticizing you. I mean: that’s a pretty short piece anyway. UNFORGIVABLE. Unsubscribed. And I’m sure you could’ve found a better reading of that SUBLIME PIECE. I have some experience conducting; I could’ve given that Achingly Beautiful Piece a more meaningful, emotional reading…